Sentences with phrase «york ladder accident»

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Our New York, White Plains and Larchmont ladder accident lawyers will begin their investigation into the cause of the fall by demanding records from the construction manager at the project, including prior accident reports, by ensuring that the ladder from which the fall occurred is preserved as evidence and not tampered with, and by interviewing key witnesses to the ladder accident before their employers have had the chance to interview them and potentially influence their testimony.

Fortunately, a construction worker injured in a ladder accident in New York or Westchester County has powerful rights at his disposal.

The above New York State Labor Law provision, Section 240, means essentially that if a contractor, owner or subcontractor is negligent, in any way whatsoever, with respect to the condition of a ladder used at a construction site - and the worker's injuries could have been prevented - then the owner, contractor or subcontractor is 100 % liable for the injuries regardless of whether the injured worker himself were partially responsible for the accident.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a ladder fall or an accident caused by a defective ladder, contact our New York and Connecticut ladder accident attorneys as soon as possible.

Our Connecticut and New York construction accident attorneys have helped victims obtain millions of dollars of recovery in all types of construction accidents, including falls from scaffolds, and ladders, injuries caused by falling objects, OSHA Violations, unsafe ladders, elevators or construction vehicles and exposure to hazardous substances.